By Chief Denis J. Borges Starting July 1, 2026, Mississippi will begin handling certain juvenile cases differently. Under the new law, if a juvenile commits or attempts to commit a crime of violence while in possession of a firearm, that case will begin in circuit court instead of youth court. That is a serious change,…
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